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Richard Yates, LPC

Compassionate LPC specializing in trauma and mood disorders
  • Trauma and mood disorders
  • CBT and DBT approaches
  • Men and young adults

About Richard Yates

Richard Yates, LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor), aims to be present for people whose circumstances have become overwhelming and who could benefit from steady, practical support. He offers attentive listening during difficult periods and works collaboratively to identify strategies and solutions that help individuals move forward. His professional background includes work with clients facing very challenging situations, and he applies that experience to help others pursue a more manageable and satisfying life.

He primarily practices using Dialectical Behavior Therapy - DBT - and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - CBT - because he finds these approaches provide clear, structured tools for addressing emotional and behavioral concerns. His training and education support his ability to address a wide range of issues and to adapt interventions to each person's needs.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

ImpulsivityMen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Richard Yates have?

He has 4 years of professional experience.

Is Richard Yates a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LPC, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor, with license TX LPC 76426.

In which languages does Richard Yates provide therapy?

He provides therapy in English.

Where is Richard Yates located?

He is located in Texas.

How can I work with Richard Yates as my therapist?

He offers therapy through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.

Does Richard Yates work with international clients?

Richard Yates does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Richard Yates cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the Start Therapy button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. A prospective client can click the Start Therapy button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match them with a therapist. Depending on availability, they can then schedule a first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether remote therapy can make a difference in their lives. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or life transitions, online therapy is widely used and can offer practical support that helps people address these issues.

One major benefit is flexibility. Individuals can connect with licensed professionals in the way that fits their routine best - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This range of options can make it simpler to fit therapeutic work into a busy schedule.

Therapists are licensed professionals, and clients may switch therapists if they prefer a different fit. For many people, remote sessions provide an accessible, effective way to work with a trained professional on the concerns that matter most to them.

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